This is the sixth post in our new series “Gymnastics History: Olympic Champions”. Over the coming months we will be looking back at former Olympic Champions and also a chance to see how our sport has developed over the years. Every Friday in the lead up to the Olympics in July, Full Twist will post a new article in this series. We will continue this series with the Men’s All Around Champions of Olympics past. Where possible we have included results,scores and pictures or videos where available.
1900 2nd Olympic Games – Paris
- Gustave SANDRAS, de Crois (FRA) 302
- Noel BAS, de Brive (FRA) 295
- Lucien DEMANET, d’Hautmont (FRA) 293
1904 St Louis Olympic Games
- Julius Lenhart (USA) 69.80
- Wilhelm Wber (GER) 69.10
- Adolf Spinnler (SUI) 67.99
1908 London Olympic Games
- GAlberto Braglia (ITA) 317
- S W Tuysal (GBR) 312
- Louis Segura (FRA) 297
1912 Stockholm Olympic Games
- Alberto Braglia (ITA) 135.00
- Louis Segura (FRA) 132.500
- Serofino Mazzarochi (ITA) 131.500
1920 Antwerp Olympic Games
- Giorgio Zampori (ITA) 88.350
- Marcos Torres (FRA) 87.620
- Jean Gounnot (FRA) 87.450
1924 Paris Olympic Games
- Leon Stukelj (YUG) 110.340
- Robert Prazak (TCH) 110.323
- Bedrich Supcik (TCH) 106.930
1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games
- Georges Miesz (SUI) 247.500
- Hermann Hanggi (SUI) 246.625
- Leon Stukelj (YUG) 244.875
1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games
- Romeo Neri (ITA) 140.625
- Istvan Pelle (HUN) 134.925
- Heikki Savolainen (FIN) 134.575
1936 Berlin Olympic Games
- Karl Schwarzmann (GER) 113.100
- Eugene Mack (SUI) 112.334
- Konrad Frey (GER) 111.532
1948 London Olympic Games
- Veikko Huhtanen (FIN) 229.700
- Walter Lehmann (SUI) 229.000
- Paavo Aaltonen (FIN) 228.800
1952 Helsinki Olympic Games
- Viktor Chukarin (URS) 15.700
- Grant Chaginian (URS) 114.950
- Josef Stadler (SUI) 114.750
1956 Melbourne Olympic Games
- Viktor Chukarin (URS) 114.250
- Takehiko Ono (JPN) 114.200
- Yuri Titov (URS) 113.800
1960 Rome Olympic Games
- Boris Shakhlin (URS) 115.950
- Takehiko Ono (JPN) 115.900
- Yuri Titov (URS) 115.600
1964 Tokyo Olympic Games
- Yukio Endo (JPN) 115.950
- Shuji Tsurumi (JPN) 115.400, Boris Shakhlin (URS) 114.500
1968 Mexico Olympic Games
- Sawao Kato (JPN) 115.900
- Mikhail Voronin (URS) 115.850
- Akinori Nakayama (JPN) 115.65
1972 Munich Olympic Games
- Sawao Kato (JPN) 114.650
- Eizo Kenmotsu (JPN) 114.575
- Akinori Nakayama (JPN) 114.325
1976 Montreal Olympic Games
- Nikolai Andrianov (URS) 116.650
- Sawao Kato (JPN) 115.650
- Mitsuo Tsukahara (JPN) 15.575
1980 Moscow Olympic Games
- Ditiatin Alexander (URS) 118.650
- Andrianov Nikolai (URS) 118.225
- Deltchev Stoyan (BUL) 118.00
1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games
- Koji Gushiken (JPN) 118.800
- Peter Vidmar (USA) 118.675
- Li Ning (CHN) 118.575
1988 Seoul Olympic Games
- Vladimir Artemov (URS) 119.125
- Valeri Liukin (URS) 119.025
- Dmitri Bilozerchev (URS) 118.975
1992 Barcelona Olympic Games
- Vitaly Scherbo (EUN) 59.025
- Grigory Misutin (EUN) 58.925
- Valeri Belenki (EUN) 58.625
1996 Atlanta Olympic Games
- Li Xiaoshuang (CHN) 58.423
- Alexei Nemov (RUS) 58.374
- Vitaly Scherbo (BLR) 58.197
2000 Sydney Olympic Games
- Alexei Nemov (RUS) 58.474
- Yan Wei (CHN) 58.361
- Oleksandr Beresh (UKR) 58.212
2004 Athens Olympic Games
- Paul Hamm (USA) 57.823
- Kim Dae Eun (KOR) 57.811
- Yang Tae Young (KOR) 57.774
2008 Beijing Olympic Games
- Yang Wei (CHN) 94.575
- Kohei Uchimura (JPN) 91.975
- Benoit Caranobe (FRA) 91.925
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